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About Bariowal Village

Bariowal is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 606, made up of 295 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bariowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bariowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 606
Male Population 295
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bariowal compares

By the 2011 count Bariowal is the 173rd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bariowal

Bariowal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bariowal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bariowal from other places

Bariowal lies about 76 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kandrori, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bariowal
Nearest railway station Kandrori under 2 km
Nearest town Pathānkot 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 27 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 76 km

Villages closest to Bariowal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mukerian tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bariowal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bariowal village had a population of 606. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Bariowal village has 295 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bariowal has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bariowal is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bariowal covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bariowal falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bariowal is Kandrori, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bariowal.

Bariowal is about 76 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bariowal is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Kandrori is about under 2 km away. Pathānkot is about 9.9 km away. Mukerian is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bari (under 2 km), Bariyan (under 2 km) and Chhanian Rai Ide Khan (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bariowal today is likely to be higher.

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